The Shower Scene in Hitchcock's Psycho

Creating Cinematic Suspense and Terror

Autor*innen

• Philip J. Skerry

Parameter

• 446 Seiten
• 16 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Theater

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Focusing on the iconic shower scene from Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho, this study explores its significance within cinematic history and the author's personal experiences. It combines first-person narration with detailed analysis of the film's mise en scene and montage, showcasing Hitchcock's evolving techniques. The book features extensive interviews with key figures involved in the film, including Janet Leigh and Joseph Stefano, and concludes with reflections from filmmakers and scholars on their initial reactions to the scene.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Einband: Paperback